IEA launches latest review of Ireland's energy policy
The International Energy Agency's in-depth review notes that Ireland is unlikely to achieve its CO2 targets & recommends upward adjustment in carbon tax. Read more
Fuel Quality Directive - Ireland's progress
We analyse Ireland’s progress towards the recently adopted FQD target of reducing the greenhouse gas intensity of transport fuels by 6%. Read more
Fuel Quality Directive (FQD) target transposed
Article 7a of the FQD has been transposed into Irish law. Fuel suppliers must reduce the carbon intensity of transport fuels by 6% by 2020, compared to a 2010 baseline. Read more
LOPA analysis at petroleum bulk storage facility
Our layers of protection analysis (LOPA) analysis demonstrated how proposed upgrades could reduce the major accident risk to a level as low as reasonably practicable. Read more
Relocation of oil jetties at Dublin Port
Our cost benefit analysis of a potential relocation of oil infrastructure will inform Dublin Port's decision making as it implements its masterplan to 2040. Read more
Business continuity at international airport
We examined the resilience of a jet fuel supply chain to better understand the impacts that potential disruptions could have on airport operations. Read more
Fuel Quality Directive - a 'new' energy target for 2020
The adoption of the amended FQD will introduce a new target for the reduction of the greenhouse gas intensity of transport fuels throughout the EU by 2020. Read more
Energy prices in Ireland - how do they compare?
We examine trends in oil, gas and electricity prices in Ireland and compare them to those in important comparator countries in Europe. Read more